Category: Crafts/DIY

Football season is now upon us! In our house we love USC Trojans and ASU Sun Devils. Below is a deco mesh wreath I created to show our support for both teams. Colors can be changed out and ribbon adjusted to match your favorite team. The process was simple and I found everything at the […]

Summer is just upon us and with that are thoughts of popsicles, watermelon, fireworks and all things patriotic. Below you will find a how-to tutorial on making this fabulous patriotic wreath. Feel free to change colors, or find your own symbols to hang from the wreath such as fireworks or patriotic hearts instead of stars. […]

This is our first year doing a Jesse Tree, I’ve been wanting to do one for a few years. I am excited about sharing this tradition with my family, I think it will be a great way to keep us centered on Christ this season. For more ideas on Keeping Christ in Christmas, see a […]

Deployments whether sudden or expected are never convenient. They challenge us to grow in ways that we never imagined our families could grow. One of the best tools I have used in parenting and to keep the momentum up during a deployment has been with deployment counters. While we must stay flexible to changes, the […]

If you’ve read my post: Keep Christ in Christmas you will know, I LOVE Christmas cards! And with that comes the holiday letter. I love finding out what everyone has been up to throughout the year, and sharing our story with others. Here are some fun Christmas printables designed in part by On The Way […]

Welcome to our Holiday Blog Tour! The following blogs have teamed up to give you a variety of ideas from home decor to tips on how to make your tree stay fresh. There’s something for everyone in the mix! Grab a cup of coffee, tea or cocoa and enjoy the tour. Merry Christmas! The […]

The fourth of July is soon upon us. And what better way than to brighten up the dinner table with some patriotic decor? Perfect for a dinner gathering and it won’t break the bank. For about $2.50 a plate, you can create these chargers and napkin rings in any design imaginable. I first saw the […]

I have recently began planning for my daughter’s first communion which is still many months away. It’s definately an event one wants to be nice and elegant- but as most people these days, we’re on a budget for it. Going through pinterest, I came accross this beautiful shabby-chic idea of taking wooden spindles from a […]

I am so excited today to share with you a marvelous recipe on how to make your own sugar scrub. It comes to us today from Sylvia, an Avon representative who is a military wife from South Georgia. She’s been using this easy and wonderful recipe for a while now and was happy to share […]

Valentine’s day is next week! We’re hosting a very fun Valentine Party. I have the cupcakes toppers, party bags and lot’s of delicious treats planned. But what we still need are some great game ideas for the kids. That got me searching for the best ideas around the web. Here’s what I found and I […]